kill him
He tells him the dog is old and its suffering. He also claims that the dog smells.
Carlson: A large, big-stomached man who works at the ranch, Carlson complains about Candy's dog and eventually offers to put the old dog out of its misery. George steals Carlson's gun to shoot Lennie after Curley's wife is murdered. Slim: The jerkline skinner at the ranch, Slim is a seemingly ageless man who carries himself with great gravity. He gives Lennie one of his new litter of puppies to care for. Curley initially suspects that his wife is having an affair with Slim.
he doesn't like candy's dog and wants him to shoot the dog
Calson wants to shoot Candy's old dog is because Carlson doesn't like the stench of Candy's dog.
Carlson shoots Candy's dog because the dog is old, sick, and suffering. Carlson believes that it would be more humane to put the dog out of its misery rather than let it continue to suffer. Candy is hesitant to do it himself, so Carlson takes it upon himself to shoot the dog.
He had the dog since it was a pup and didn't want to give it up
Carlson kills Candy's dog in 'Of Mice and Men'. He puts the old and sick dog out of its misery by shooting it. This event foreshadows future events in the story.
Carlson killed Candy's dog by shooting him in the back of the head to put him out of his misery. Candy's dog was old and suffering, and Carlson believed it was the most humane thing to do.
Carlson's solution to the problem of Candy's old dog in "Of Mice and Men" is to shoot the dog to put it out of its misery. He believes that the dog is suffering and that it's the most humane thing to do. Candy eventually agrees to let Carlson shoot his dog.
A stinky dog
Candy felt a mixture of devastation and resignation when Carlson shot his dog. He was attached to the dog as a constant companion and source of comfort, but he reluctantly agreed to let Carlson do it as he knew the dog was suffering and old. Candy felt powerless in the situation, unable to stand up for his friend and facing the harsh reality of ranch life.
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